Colorado Discovery Ability Knowledge Base Series
The following materials are published and used by CDA as outlines for conducting continued education clinics.
Slalom and Giant Slalom
December 2003
BASIC SLALOM TYPES OF GATES AND DISTANCES
(meters=m)
DELAY GATE PATTERN
Definition:
An open and closed gate set in succession and vertical to each other.
Function:
NEXT: Basic Slalom Types: Basic Slalom Design
The following materials are published and used by CDA as outlines for conducting continued education clinics.
Slalom and Giant Slalom
Guidelines for Basic Course Setting
December 2003BASIC SLALOM TYPES OF GATES AND DISTANCES
(meters=m)
DELAY GATE PATTERN
Definition:
An open and closed gate set in succession and vertical to each other.
Function:
- change of speed and rhythm
- move the line across the hill
- allow time and distance to regain balance





